Well, here we go with the live blog from The Elbow who’s had her passport stamped and is now in London at the NGA annual conference, no really I’m not shopping.

The opening speaker tells us to throw ourselves in. What into he wasn’t exactly clear about but most of us governors are often prepared to throw ourselves in and as long as we understand the difference between strategic and operational I’d jump right in if I were you but don’t forget your water wings.

The next speaker says he’s got the keys to the sweetie shop. Really?! He’s obviously been reading an earlier blog of…